making like a tree and leaving

A form of make like a tree and leave — To leave, depart.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of make like a tree and leave
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APA

making like a tree and leaving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/making%20like%20a%20tree%20and%20leaving

MLA

“making like a tree and leaving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/making%20like%20a%20tree%20and%20leaving. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “making like a tree and leaving,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/making%20like%20a%20tree%20and%20leaving.

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